Fahrenheit, Celsius, and their temperature scales / Yoming S. Lin.

Author/creator Lin, Yoming S.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : PowerKids Press, 2012.
Description24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Subjects

SeriesEureka!
Lin, Yoming S. Eureka! ^A1066108
Contents Two scientists -- Young Fahrenheit -- The glass thermometer -- Fahrenheit's scale -- Growing up in Uppsala -- Celsius's earlier work -- Celsius makes a scale -- Their important work -- Timeline -- Inside the science.
Abstract Describes the scientists behind the two most commonly used temperature scales, and explains how their scientific research and innovations are still used today.
General noteIncludes index.
LCCN 2011008175
ISBN9781448850358 (lib. bdg.)
ISBN1448850355 (lib. bdg.)

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